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Tour of Switzerland analysis: who’s hot? Who’s not?
The Tour of Switzerland is the final big test before the Tour de France, the last piece of the ‘Who’s in form?’ jigsaw. Here’s how the pieces fell.
Stage 18 analysis: Andy Schleck lands a heavy blow
Andy Schleck outwitted and outrode his rivals with an incredible long-range attack to win atop the Col du Galibier.
Stage 17 analysis: Going solo down in Pinerolo
For the second day running, the descent of a category two hill threw a hand grenade into the front group of the Tour.
Stage 14 analysis: Doubting Thomas grows in confidence
The favourites cancelled each other out on Plateau de Beille. Is Thomas Voeckler suddenly looking like a possible Tour winner?
Who’s going to win the Tour?
Cadel Evans, very possibly. Here’s why.
Stage 12 analysis: True racing by Sanchez
The first mountain showdown of the 2011 Tour narrowed the list of potential winners down to half a dozen riders.
Cycle Sport Summer edition: now on sale!
Cycle Sport Summer is out now, containing the world’s best Tour de France guide, along with the very best writing and photography of professional cycling. This month’s 196-page magazine features interviews with all the main Tour contenders, a comprehensive guide to the stages, and background to the biggest race in the world. At only £4.75, it’s a steal.
Gilbertissimo! Liège-Bastogne-Liège analysis
Never has anybody in cycling made anything so difficult look so easy. Philippe Gilbert’s Liège victory netted the Belgian an Ardennes triple crown.
Stage six: Saganissimo!
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Peter Sagan took an astonishing third stage victory in Metz as crashes exerted a heavy toll on many of the Tour favourites